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Ascomycota 26. How is cup fungi different in appearance from gilled mushroom? No stalk and cap, shaped like cup 27. From what surface do spores come? Top Deuteromycota 28. Where does Penicillium mold grow? On citrus 29. What important medicine from Penicillium mold? Penicillin

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Deuteromycota 30. Foot itchy? Contracted which deuteromycete? Athlete’s foot 31. Where is the mycelium? Under surface layers of skin

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Fungal Relationships: Lichen 32. How many different species in sample? Approx 3-4 (look for color and texture variations) 33. Slide of lichen: sketch structure 34. Symbiotic relationship between algae and fungus. 35. How does each member benefit? Algae: place to live, collect moisture, be protected Fungus: absorb nutrients as algae dies Algae (red) Fungus

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Fungal Relationships: Mycorrhizal fungi 28. What are mycorrhizal fungi? Fungi which form complex relationship with plants 29. How are they important to plants? Bring in water and nutrients Fungi Plant root Extra slide ‘09

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Truffles! 30. How is a truffle different than a mushroom? Truffle is underground, mushroom aboveground